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King Richard II Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Northumberland's son?
(a) Ross.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) Bolingbroke.
(d) Percy.

2. Who stops the duel as it begins?
(a) Richard.
(b) Gaunt.
(c) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(d) The Queen.

3. Which of the following character is not in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Bushy.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) Aumerle.
(d) Green.

4. Who are the first characters to enter Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Gaunt, the Duchess of Gloucester.
(b) Lord Marshall, the Duke Aumerle.
(c) Gaunt, Bolingbroke.
(d) Richard, the Queen.

5. Who announces Gaunt's death?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) York.
(c) Bushy.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is the only one to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. "...for God's substitute, His deputy anointed in His sight..." Who is being referred to here?

3. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Why don't Bolingbroke and Mowbray forgive one another?

5. How many characters are in Act 2, Scene 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Richard trust Bolingbroke's relationship with the people of England?

2. How does Richard respond immediately after learning of Gaunt's death? Who responds the harshest to this news, and what does he say to Richard?

3. How does Richard ultimately respond to the conflict of Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What is the major revelation of Act 1, Scene 4?

5. Who is arriving at Ravenspurgh in Act 2, Scene 2? What does this mean?

6. What does the Queen learn while eavesdropping?

7. How long have the Captain and Salisbury been waiting for Richard? Have they heard from them? Who else is waiting with them?

8. What does Richard announce he will do at the end of Act 2, Scene 1? What do we learn will happen upon his doing so?

9. What would it seem that Exton is going to do in Act 5, Scene 4?

10. Which other scene in the play is Act 4, Scene 1 most comparable to? Why?

(see the answer keys)

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